American Revolution A-Z

Type in the people, places and things relating to the American Revolutionary War (1775-81).
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Hint
Answer
A
Famous traitor
Benedict Arnold
B
"The whites of their eyes"
Bunker Hill
C
Surrendered at Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
D
1776 document
Declaration of Independence
E
Last major battle in the Carolinas, 1781
Eutaw Springs
F
Inventor, diplomat, postmaster general
Benjamin Franklin
G
American commander in the South
Nathanael Greene
H
German mercenaries
Hessians
I
This Indian confederacy sent scouts to both sides
Iroquois
J
"I have not yet begun to fight!"
John Paul Jones
K
Artilleryman, moved the guns from Ft. Ticonderoga
Henry Knox
L
The first battle of the war
Lexington
 
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Answer
M
Woman who gave water to soldiers
Molly Pitcher
N
British Prime Minister
Lord North
O
Petition sent by Continental Congress as last resort
Olive Branch
P
Where the peace treaty was signed
Paris
Q
This act required homes to lodge British soldiers
Quartering Act
R
Spread news of British advance on horseback
Paul Revere
S
This victory persuaded France to join the war
Saratoga
T
Small town on the Delaware attacked on Christmas
Trenton
U
 
V
Where Continental troops spent a hard winter
Valley Forge
W
The American commander-in-chief
George Washington
X
 
Y
Last major battle of the war
Yorktown
Z
 
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Level 75
Mar 21, 2015
You spelled Iroquois incorrectly. It wouldn't accept the correct answer. I tried Eutaw for the battle, but didn't remember to add Springs. So close.
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Level 68
Mar 21, 2015
It's fixed. Thanks for taking it.
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Level 75
Mar 21, 2015
For "the whites of their eyes" I was trying to think of the person who said it. Never even considered the battle name.
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Level 62
Mar 21, 2015
Same here. Good quiz, though
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Level 68
Mar 22, 2015
Thanks, guys. The quote has most commonly been attributed to Captain William Prescott, I believe.